66-1506. Time for payment of assessment; recovery of unauthorized assessment. Every public utility or common carrier against which an assessment is made shall pay the amount thereof, and after such payment may under the conditions in this act provided, at any time within one year from the date the payment was made, sue the state in an action at law to recover the amount paid with legal interest thereon from the date of payment, upon the ground that said assessment was excessive, erroneous, unlawful or invalid in whole or in part. If it is finally determined in such action that any part of the assessment, for which payment was made was excessive, erroneous, unlawful or invalid, the state treasurer shall make a refund to the claimant as directed by the court.
History: L. 1935, ch. 267, ยง 5; May 15.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 15 - Costs And Expenses Of Investigation And Regulation; Hearings
66-1501 Authority of commission to assess expense of investigation against utility; appeal; bond.
66-1502 Assessment of certain expenses; payment.
66-1504 Failure to pay assessment; proceedings.
66-1505 Filing objections to assessment; hearing; collection of delinquent assessments.
66-1506 Time for payment of assessment; recovery of unauthorized assessment.
66-1507 Findings of fact by commission deemed prima facie evidence.
66-1508 Assessment exemptions for certain public utilities.
66-1509 Rules and regulations authorized.